Thunder clamp down as Spurs stagger without Fox and Harper
TL;DR Summary
Oklahoma City used relentless ball pressure to force San Antonio into 20 turnovers, edging the Spurs 122-113 to even the Western Conference finals. With De’Aaron Fox and Dylan Harper limited by injury, San Antonio leaned on guard Stephon Castle, who struggled under heavy pressure and logged nine turnovers, while Cason Wallace's on-ball pressure and Isaiah Hartenstein's interior defense slowed Victor Wembanyama. The Spurs head to Game 3 facing serious availability concerns as they try to rebound in the series.
- Without De’Aaron Fox or Dylan Harper, Spurs succumb to Thunder ball pressure The New York Times
- Thunder even the series with a Game 2 victory over Spurs The New York Times
- NBA playoffs: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander bounces back as Thunder even series with Spurs The Guardian
- Thunder hold off Victor Wembanyama as SGA puts his stamp on Western Conference Finals in game two win Fox News
- Spurs, Thunder deliver most-watched WCF Game 1 in NBA history ESPN
Reading Insights
Total Reads
1
Unique Readers
24
Time Saved
6 min
vs 6 min read
Condensed
93%
1,201 → 79 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on The New York Times